S. J. (Sam) Taylor
Author of fantasy steeped in folklore | Up Next: HELGA THE FAIR (Atheneum, Summer 2026) | Out Now: MADSI THE TRUE, BEING ACE, WE ARE THE FIRE (as Sam Taylor) | Repped by Sandra Proudman of Gallt Zacker Literary Agency | 🖤🩶🤍💜
www.sjtaylorbooks.com
@artfuldoodling.bsky.social
(They/Them) 🏳️🌈 | Dysgwr 🏴 Queer with a doodling habit Rep'd by Monica Rodriguez at Context Literary Agency ✏️ Portfolio: amelieahernwilliams.com
@emilyriesbeck.bsky.social
⚧️ she/her. Author: It's Your Funeral, Mountain, The Pirate and the Porcelain Girl (Out NOW!!!). Repped by Azantian Literary Agency. Website: https://emilyriesbeck.com/
@weyakindesigns.bsky.social
Whimsical Art & Stories of Nature & Spirit. Illustrator. Author. Fine Artist. Musician. Dancer. Nature-lover. Mom to humans, dog, and plants. Rep’d by Joyce Sweeney & Rosa Frazier at The Seymour Agency! #12x12PB #KidLitArt www.weyakindesigns.com 💙💜🩷 🌈
@jsheaart.bsky.social
🌞 designer @ little simon & simon spotlight 🌙 illustrator, list-maker, friend to all dogs https://linktr.ee/jshea_art
@lillyluwrites.bsky.social
author 🏳️🌈 SEVEN (Atheneum S&S 2026) | race & regency scholar | fiction editor @mentmagazine.bsky.social | lillyluwrites.com | rep: @palindrometodd.bsky.social | she/they
@beckiwrites.bsky.social
writer of things, lover of puns 🏳️🌈 debut YA romance TART 🍓 (Bloomsbury, Aug ‘25) available to pre-order now! rep’d by ASH Literary ✨
@djolder.bsky.social
Writer of books and comics. Story architect for STAR WARS: THE HIGH REPUBLIC ✨ he/him https://www.danieljoseolder.net/
@ericsmithrocks.bsky.social
🏠 Founder & Agent at Neighborhood Literary. 📚 Award-winning Author. 👴🏽 Perpetually Tired Dad. Latest book: With or Without You (a Junior Library Guild selection!), out now! 🚪 https://www.neighborhoodliterary.com
@bizargomez.bsky.social
🇲🇽🇺🇸 Mexican-American Illustrator currently available for freelance work. Raised in Phoenix, AZ, and now based in Portland, OR. PNCA Alumnus (He/Him) Portfolio: Bizarthestar.com
@markdoesstuff.bsky.social
#1 NYT Bestselling Author of YA and MG | Rep'd by @dongwon | Latinx | They/Them | Profile image by @dariusvoncel
@rosebdraws.bsky.social
cartoonist & illustrator. working on OGN, Gutless 🌿 eisner award winner. lucky number 33. they/them. commissions open! rep’d by Tamara Kawar https://linktr.ee/rosebousamra
@angelluiscolon.com
he/him | Award Winning 🇵🇷 Writer of🪳INFESTED🪳and MINECRAFT: HOUSE OF HORRORS | Editor | Rep'd by JM Darga at Aevitas Creative | https://linktr.ee/angelluiscolon
@davidbowles.us
Writer. Translator. Nahuatlahtoh. Chicano. He/él/yehhua. Pan [💖💛💙]. Representation: Full Circle Literary and Inclusion Management. Co-editor-in-chief of Chispa Comics. President of the Texas Institute of Letters.
@lilliamr.bsky.social
Award-winning author. Bronx born, L.A. living. Latest: TINY THREADS (Del Rey Books), available where books are sold. https://www.lilliamrivera.com
@erinentrada.bsky.social
Author + Illustrator | 2x Newbery Medalist | National Book Award Finalist | NYT Bestseller | Agent: Sara Crowe | Faculty: Hamline MFAC | https://linktr.ee/erinentrada
@sonorareyes.bsky.social
award winning and bestselling author of THE LESBIANA'S GUIDE TO CATHOLIC SCHOOL and THE LUIS ORTEGA SURVIVAL CLUB they/them https://sonorareyes.carrd.co/
@lauragalanwells.bsky.social
💀Latinx Coahuiltecan SFF Writer 💀Lit rep: Samantha Wekstein @swekstein.bsky.social 💀Film rep: http://Gotham-Group.com 💀Sensitivity Reader 💀Comic book MOLT 11/24 💀Cast/Co-Prdcr @ Escándalo Improv 💀Mentor @ Round Table Mentor 💀#ENTP 🌈 she/her #BLM 📍Texas
@nataliasylv.bsky.social
Author of novels: BREATHE & COUNT BACK FROM TEN, RUNNING & more. Pura Belpré & Schneider award honoree. Disabled Latina immigrant. 🇵🇪🇺🇸Bookings: @hownowbooking
@msmirelle.bsky.social
🇲🇽 award-winning artist and writer for kidlit and animation. Author/illustrator of MAGIC and RIVER OF MARIPOSAS. Website: https://www.mirelleortega.com/ Instagram: @msmirelle Newsletter: https://mirelleortega.substack.com/
@jgv.bsky.social
award winning author of FIFTEEN HUNDRED MILES FROM THE SUN, ANDER & SANTI WERE HERE, and CANTO CONTIGO ✌🏽🇲🇽 up next: FUTBOLISTA (04.15.2025) and THIS IS HOW WE ROLL (fall 2025)
@mariadrawss.bsky.social
Mexican Illustrator | 💖KidLit Art| Picture Book illustration | Edelvives | Beaming Books | Santillana | Richmond | Charlesbridge| Insta: mariadrawssart
@mzmauthor.bsky.social
You won't live forever, but your words might! MISTRESS OF BONES - Out 2025! Repped by Dorian Moffei. She/Her mariazmedina.com https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/61220759-mistress-of-bones
@writercass.bsky.social
Author of LOST ON DOLL ISLAND Mom (She/her/ella) b. 1985 🔗: https://bit.ly/LostOnDollIsland 🔗: Linktr.ee/WriterCass FREE PALESTINE
@torreymaldonado.bsky.social
Educator & Writer for Young People | Close to 25 years teaching in Brooklyn, NYC where I was born & raised.
@dianaacastle.bsky.social
I'm a Cuban Mermaid & Author/Illustrator, repped by Saritza at Andrea Brown Literary Agency! ✨🎉 Debut Early Reader GN coming April 15, 2025 🎉✨ Pre-order here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/082345696X #Kidlitart Portfolio: dianacastleart.com
@erikadraws.bsky.social
Award winning, Carnegie shortlisted Author Illustrator - Mexican, Tijuanense in London. Repped by Claire Cartey - get in touch at holroydecartey.com
@amandacarbonell25.bsky.social
Puerto Rican. She/Her. MG, YA, & NA Writer. Rep: Sandra Proudman at Gallt & Zacker. Usualls falls for the villain 📚. Author Site: amandacarbonell.com Substack: https://substack.com/@amandacarbonell Misc: linktr.ee/amandacarbonell
@katfcomix.bsky.social
National bestselling & award-winning cartoonist. Creator of MISS QUINCES (out now!) (Scholastic Graphix) and illustrator of THE KIDS IN MRS Z'S CLASS. Rep. Linda Camacho (She/they) 🇭🇳🇨🇴🏳️🌈♾️ 🌈 www.katfajardo.com 🌈 linktr.ee/katfcomix (⬅️ Preorder link)
@robliutrujillo.bsky.social
Fresh Juice/Jugo Fresco. Dad, Husband, Author, Muralist, Illustrator. Trust Your Struggle Collective, Come Bien Books, Soc Justice Kids Bk Fair, Bay Area. He/him/his. https://linktr.ee/RobLiuTrujillo
@juanitalondo8o.bsky.social
🌈✨ kidlit illustrator | 2023 #PBParty finalist | represented by @adriamgoetz @ktliterary| 🇨🇴 juanitalondono.com
@justincolonbooks.bsky.social
Children's Author. Professional Voice & On-Camera Actor. Backyard Beekeeper. Bad pianist. Author Website: justincolonbooks.com Critiques & Consultations: kidlithive.com
@tatianagardel.bsky.social
2025 Pura Belpré Award Honoree ★ Rep'd by Jemiscoe Chambers-Black at ABLA ★ LatinxPitch co-founder tatianagardel.com
@gonzzink.bsky.social
Chicano Illustrator·Author·Game Designer Founder of Studio Tecuanis Creator of Nawalli: The Aztec Card Game Polloman Graphic Novel coming 2026 Harper Alley Literary representation Marietta B Zacker www.gonzzink.com
@writebetween.bsky.social
Spanish translator and PB author. PAULA'S PATCHES (FreeSpiritBooks), SQUAWK OF SPANISH (Charlesbridge), SOMETIMES A DREAM (Versify, 2027).
@ninamoreno.bsky.social
florida writer still playing pretend 🐊 YA: Don't Date Rosa Santos & Our Way Back to Always | MG: Maggie Diaz series
@safajarwrites.bsky.social
Dual immersion teacher and author I Crack Goes the Cascarón '25 I Alberto Salas Plays Paka Paka con la Papa '25 I A Tanta Wawa for Abuelo '26 Repped by Nicole Geiger-Full Circle Literary #LatinxPitch Co-founder she/Ella www.sarafajardowrites.com
@jmorerabooks.bsky.social
Sleepy person, pastelito enthusiast, and author of TOGETHER WE REMEMBER, ABUELO’S FLOWER SHOP, and more! Banner art by Violeta Encarnación
@tanyaguerrero.bsky.social
Filipino-Spanish author 🇵🇭🇪🇸Unapologetic Cat Person 🐈⬛ Repp’d by Amy Bishop-Wycisk📚Up Next: CAT’S PEOPLE, Delacorte/Penguin Random House (April 1, 2025)
@angelapadron.bsky.social
#Kidlit author-illustrator, artist, singer & freelance curriculum dev, editor & writer; Rep’d by Sera Rivers @SpeilburgLit. #scbwi www.angelapadron.com 🇺🇸🇩🇴
@pgsantosb.bsky.social
Venezuelan children's book author. HOW TO EAT A MANGO (2024). by Holiday House. Rep’d by Jen Rofé. Las Musas-Hermanas Mentee ’20. We Need Diverse Books Mentee ‘21. https://linktr.ee/paolagsantos
@monicamancillas.bsky.social
Mexican-American kidlit author living in the UK. 🇲🇽🇺🇸🇬🇧 Books 📚: Mariana and Her Familia The Worry Balloon How to Speak in Spanglish Sing it Like Celia Taco Tuesdays Leyendas/Legends ('25) Rep: Melissa Edwards, Stonesong
@thevalrobles.bsky.social
she/her | 23 | 🇲🇽 | queer | i write books about sapphic villains 😈 | @RT_Mentor Mentor 25’ | @ShortPit_ Co-Host | rep: Alex Brown at MWLA 💚
@apalessandri.bsky.social
🇨🇴🇺🇸 Children's Author. Educator. Next in '24: Our Wold: Colombia, Lupita's Hurricane Palomitas, & Grow Up, Luchy Zapata. Rep: Deborah Warren @ East West Literary Agency.
@sarodriguezauthor.bsky.social
Latina Children’s Author 📚 ✨TREASURE TRACKS✨ sarodriguezbooks.com
@vvmontalban.bsky.social
Award-winning author of A TALL DARK TROUBLE, THESE VENGEFUL WISHES, MIDNIGHT'S VICIOUS TOLL (PRH 2027) Contributor in NIGHT OF THE LIVING QUEERS (Wednesday Books) Rep: Madwoman Literary 🇳🇮🇨🇺 She.Her